# die Lauge

die Lauge is a German noun meaning “lye”. Forms: der Lauge, die Laugen.

## Forms

- Genitive: der Lauge
- Plural: die Laugen

## In other languages

- Русский: щёлочь, щелочной раствор, щёлок

## Meanings

1. lye
2. lye; alkali
   - Starke Laugen können schlimme Verätzungen hervorrufen.

## Examples

- Ammoniak ist eine Lauge. — Ammonia is a base.

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